Obituaries

Sandra Gordon Yost, nee Clayton of Chandler, AZ passed away peacefully at home on December 1st, 2015 after a year-long struggle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis.Sandy was born in Phoenix to Max Milton Clayton and Jane Gordon (Parker) Clayton, on November 18th, 1953.  She studied art at Glendale Community College.Sandy was an active volunteer in the Mesa School District for over...

Retired Chief Master Sergeant Silas Black-of Chandler Arizona died unexpectedly though peacefully in his residence on Veterans Day, November 11, 2015, at the age of 85.Silas is survived by his daughter, Tanya Renee Black, SMSgt, (retired Air Force); grandson Janvier Alexander Davis; Dolores Madden; brother-in-law, Fred Mitchell; and a host of nieces and nephews and friends. He is preceded in...

Duane P. Thissell– was born February 12, 1962 in San Antonio, TX, he passed away November 9, 2015 in Chandler, AZ.

Eugene E. Risedorph-was born October 13, 1928 in Oakland, CA, he passed away November 10, 2015 in Chandler, AZ. Services were held Monday, November 16, 2015 10:30a.m. at Sun Lakes Chapel in Sun Lakes, AZ

Frank B. Dryanski– was born March 25, 1926 in Chicago, IL, he passed away October 31, 2015 in Chandler, AZ.  A Memorial Mass was held on Saturday, November 14, 2015 10:00a.m. at St. Stevens Catholic Church in Sun Lakes, AZ.  A Graveside service was also held on Monday, November 16,2015 at the National Cemetery of Arizona.